- Save
Importance of a budget and why you need one to succeed financially
Abhi -Having a budget is very important to reach financial indepenednce or financial happiness. Here's more it's importance and what forms a good budgetScam Alert: This Fraud uses OLX, Paytm and UPI to get your money
Abhi -Here is how I almost lost Rs.20,000 to a fraud who used OLX, Paytm and UPI to try and scam me off my money. Learn from my experience and be more carefulHow increase in VAT and excise duty of Petrol or Diesel impact you?
Abhi -Here is how the Rs.10 and Rs.13 increase in excise duty on Petrol and Diesel will impact you. You will pay almost the same, but still suffer indirectly7 easy ways to save money you can start immediately
Abhi -Start saving right now with these 7 easy steps that will increase the value of your money and make make your hard earned money work harder for youPay rent with your Credit card using the CRED app Rentpay feature
Abhi -CRED now has a Rentpay feature that allows you to pay rent with your credit card. Here's my review of it, benefits and disadvantages and how you can do itThe Sun Exchange Review: Passive Income from Solar Energy for 20 yrs
Abhi -Here is a detailed review of The Sun exchange (thesunexchange.com) covering Pros, cons, how to invest, withdraw, stability, safety and more
- Earn
15 ideas to earn rent money on the side by renting out things and property
Abhi -15 different ideas for you to start making money on the side earn by renting. Empty space, stuff you dont use look at how you can earn money by renting itWhat is Passive Income? Ideas to earn from passive return sources
Abhi -Passive income is essential in your FIRE strategy. Here is all you need to know about what is passive income and how to earn itThe Sun Exchange Review: Passive Income from Solar Energy for 20 yrs
Abhi -Here is a detailed review of The Sun exchange (thesunexchange.com) covering Pros, cons, how to invest, withdraw, stability, safety and more6 best ways to earn Passive Income in 2020
Abhi -2020 is here,it's time to evaluate your finances and get more alternate income. Here is the top 6 best ways and opportunities to earn passive income in 2020HIYPs – Should Indians invest in High Yield Investment Programs?
Abhi -Does it make sense for Indians to invest in High Yield Investment Program (HYIP)? Read about my experience with such programs and how much I got back
- Invest
ET Money Review: Best App for Mutual Funds investment
Abhi -Buying Mutual Funds is sexy again. Here is a review of ET Money app that makes it easy to invest in Mutual funds, NPS, Gold, buy insurance and get loans.What is Inflation? How does inflation affect your Investments?
Abhi -Do you have any money? Then you really need to understand concept of inflation.Read about it with lots of examples to show how inflation impacts investmentsThe Sun Exchange Review: Passive Income from Solar Energy for 20 yrs
Abhi -Here is a detailed review of The Sun exchange (thesunexchange.com) covering Pros, cons, how to invest, withdraw, stability, safety and moreHIYPs – Should Indians invest in High Yield Investment Programs?
Abhi -Does it make sense for Indians to invest in High Yield Investment Program (HYIP)? Read about my experience with such programs and how much I got back
- Retire Early
3% or 4% rule to calculate FIRE retirement money.Does it work for Indians
Abhi -Here is all you need to know about the 4% and 3% rules. Read on how to calculate them and also if it can be applied for Indians wishing to retire in India.How I calculated my FIRE Retirement Corpus (with excel template)
Abhi -Here's how I calculated my FIRE retirement corpus target of Rs.5 Crores! I've added an excel sheet to show the numbers and my expenses at retirement.Is Early retirement and FIRE only for Rich? What if my salary is low?
Abhi -A salary of Rs.30,000 is enough to FIRE. Here's an example (with excel calculator) of a 27yr old Hero in India on journey to FIRE by age 49 with low salaryWhat is the FIRE movement? How does it work? How to get started?
Abhi -All you need to know about Financial Independence and Retire early aka FIRE movement. Brief history and what is stands for and how you can do it tooIf You Die – Documents in case of Emergency for spouse and children
Abhi -If you are ever in an accident or pass away, here is a list of documents in case of emergency, you need to keep in order to help your spouse and children
- Borrow
5 strategies to reduce debt and put together a Debt Reduction Plan
Abhi -Here are 5 different strategies to reduce debt and a debt reduction plan you can use to systematically bring down your loans and find Financial Happiness.American Express Gold Card Review: Earn Points for daily spends
Abhi -Review of American Express Gold card collection in India. Points, offers and discounts provided as well as tips and tricks to collect maximum pointsBest Credit Card Stack for Minting Reward points and offers
Abhi -Having a well planned Credit Card Stck means you are eligible for all kinds of offers and can mint reward points and cashbacks. See my card stack
- My FIRE
My FIRE Progress
I am on a mission to reach Financial Independence and Retire Early (FIRE) by age 40 with Rs.5 Crores. Here is my latest update.
My Personal Updates
My Story
- Life
Does Marriage,new House or Baby bring luck in making money
Abhi -Do major life events & milestones like getting married,childbirth or new home bring you luck in making money?Here's how my life changed during these events
Latest
Monthly Investments Updates
Now at Rs.15 lakhs, my May’20 Investment updates
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Here is my investment updates for the month of May'20. Crypto currencies have finally made it into my investment portfolio! Yay! More on this later
Money Management
Importance of a budget and why you need one to succeed financially
Abhi -
Having a budget is very important to reach financial indepenednce or financial happiness. Here's more it's importance and what forms a good budget
Money Management
Scam Alert: This Fraud uses OLX, Paytm and UPI to get your money
Abhi -
Here is how I almost lost Rs.20,000 to a fraud who used OLX, Paytm and UPI to try and scam me off my money. Learn from my experience and be more careful
Extra Income
15 ideas to earn rent money on the side by renting out things and property
Abhi -
15 different ideas for you to start making money on the side earn by renting. Empty space, stuff you dont use look at how you can earn money by renting it
Investment Platforms
ET Money Review: Best App for Mutual Funds investment
Abhi -
Buying Mutual Funds is sexy again. Here is a review of ET Money app that makes it easy to invest in Mutual funds, NPS, Gold, buy insurance and get loans.
Best of
Extra Income
6 best ways to earn Passive Income in 2020
Abhi -
2020 is here,it's time to evaluate your finances and get more alternate income. Here is the top 6 best ways and opportunities to earn passive income in 2020
Alternate Investments
The Sun Exchange Review: Passive Income from Solar Energy for 20 yrs
Abhi -
Here is a detailed review of The Sun exchange (thesunexchange.com) covering Pros, cons, how to invest, withdraw, stability, safety and more
My Story
My Story: All About Abhi, 5-to-5-in-12 and Little Saves
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Here is all About Abhi. My story, my family, background, education. How Little Saves shaped up. And what 5-to-5-in-12 program means to me and why I am in it
Monthly Investments Updates
P2P lending updates – January’20 Cautious when lending
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I've increased my loans given. In Jan'20 I have given out an additional Rs.24,500 as loans.I am being cautious when lending in terms of the platform I use.
Cashbacks & Reward Points
CRED App: Get rewards for Credit Card Bill payments
Abhi -
Want to make money when making credit card payments? Here's my review of CRED App. Track credit cards, pay your credit card and get rewarded for it!
My FIRE Updates
Monthly Investments Updates
Now at Rs.15 lakhs, my May’20 Investment updates
Abhi -
Here is my investment updates for the month of May'20. Crypto currencies have finally made it into my investment portfolio! Yay! More on this later
Personal Updates
Day 202 on FIRE: Sleep, podcasts and money
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202 days and counting on FIRE. I'm having poor sleep owing to too much of gaming and missus is not happy. I also need to start making money on the side.
Personal Updates
Day 190 on FIRE: Xbox, Netflix and Corona still sucks
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Should we get a Netflix subscription? This is the raging debate at my house at the moment. I also have a big pile of Xbox One games to complete!!!
Monthly Investments Updates
I’ve made 3% of my Rs.5 Crores goal! 97% to go -Apr’20 FIRE Update
Abhi -
Here's my update from April'20 on investments and FIRE. I have achieved 3% of my Rs.5 Crore target! Still a long way to go and only 138 months left!
Personal Updates
Day 180 on FIRE: Of Happiness and Kicking off my personal updates
Abhi -
It's 180 days since I started my FIRE journey,here's some updates on Corona virus lock down,how my daughter brings joy &happiness and a bit on investments